Commodified Bodies: Is It a Gender Issue?

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19 décembre 2017

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At the beginning of the twenty-first century, the human body has become an ambiguous concept. Not only have questions arisen such as when does life begin and end, but even the boundaries of the body have become blurred. As Carole Pateman noted already in 2002: “Where lines are to be drawn about property and commodification, what should be alienable and inalienable, and where the balance should be between the two are some of the most pressing issues of the new century” (Pateman 2002). And inde...

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